Apollo soybean seeds, Poltava region.

Selection: Foreign

Originator: Monsanto

Variety form: Reproduction 1 reproduction

Type of seed treatment: Not treated

Vegetation period: 85-87 days

Sum of effective temperatures (CPU): 2650(//tractor-service.com)

Soy variety Apollo belongs to early varieties with a vegetation period of up to 87 days. This variety shows high cold and drought resistance, which allows it to be successfully grown under various temperature conditions. Soybeansбоы Apollo can be grown both by traditional technology and by the know-till method.

One of the main advantages of the Apollo variety is its tolerance toherbicides, including Roundup analogues. The height of the plants of this soybean varies from 80 to 100 cm, and the lower beans are attached at a height of 12-14 cm.

The Apollo variety is characterized by rapid development after emergence and active accumulation of vegetative mass, which makes it resistant to hot and dry weather. Also, this variety has high resistance to diseases, rated at 9 points.

Despite the short growing season, the potential yield of Apollo soybeans reaches 38 centners per hectare. The actual results in 2023 were 24-27 t/ha. The mass of a thousand seeds in a variety reaches 130-160 g, and the crude protein content is about 41%.

The Apollo variety is recommended for growing in the Steppe, Forest Steppe, and Polesia regions. It performs especially well in arid areas due to its short vegetation period, which allows you to avoid the hottest moments.

The optimal sowing density for the Apollo variety is 900-950 thousand plants per hectare, and the width of the rows can vary from 12 to 25 centimeters. Additional information about the Apollo variety can be obtained by contacting our managers.